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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Tommies,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>I will have a two week vacation around Christmas. I
plan to visit the Boston Athenaeum at that time to check out John Thomson's
signature and seal. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Genevieve</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message -----
<DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A
title=warnement@bostonathenaeum.org
href="mailto:warnement@bostonathenaeum.org">Mary Warnement</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=gcfraser@peoplepc.com
href="mailto:gcfraser@peoplepc.com">gcfraser@peoplepc.com</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, November 25, 2009 12:13 PM</DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> aspinwall</DIV></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal>Dear Ms. Fraser:<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>I checked the Aspinwall notarial records (Mss. ..L2), and we
do have the original, a thick ledger. If you would like to make an appointment
in our special collections room, you can use our online form: <A
href="http://www.bostonathenaeum.org/node/45">http://www.bostonathenaeum.org/node/45</A>
or call the Reference Department. Our hours, guidelines, etc. are listed on our
web site. Please note that we need at least a day’s notice when requesting an
appointment.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Best of luck with your research.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Palatino Linotype','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Mary
Warnement</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Palatino Linotype','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Head of
Reference</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Palatino Linotype','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Boston
Athenaeum</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Palatino Linotype','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">10 1/2 Beacon
Street</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Palatino Linotype','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Boston, MA
02108</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Palatino Linotype','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><A
href="mailto:warnement@bostonathenaeum.org"><SPAN
style="COLOR: windowtext">warnement@bostonathenaeum.org</SPAN></A></SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Palatino Linotype','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><A
href="http://www.bostonathenaeum.org/"><SPAN
style="COLOR: windowtext">www.bostonathenaeum.org</SPAN></A></SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Palatino Linotype','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">617.720.7658</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
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